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Re: The Apple IIGS - 25th anniversary!
- Subject: Re: The Apple IIGS - 25th anniversary!
- From: Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 05:23:05 -0500
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Oggy <nospamhere@at.all> wrote:
> sporadic said the following on 9/18/2011 3:01 AM:
>
>> ...I have a crazy
>> large collection of old Nibble, inCider and A+ magazines. It's
>> amazing I didn't trash them during the numerous moves between
>> high school and now. I shudder at the thought of all this
>> just being junked and taking up space in the landfill
>> somewhere.
>
> Try listing your things on ebay. Someone has listed their collection for
> about $8 per Nibble issue, for example.
While eBay is certainly one way of sensibly disposing of Apple II
treasures, I think you may underestimate the work involved in listing and
shipping potentially many hundreds of items.
And if many dissimilar items are combined in a lot, then a buyer is likely
to be uninterested in much of the lot, resulting in "wasted" treasure.
-michael - NadaNet 3.1 and AppleCrate II: http://home.comcast.net/~mjmahon